Bihar Assembly elections phase 2 | Voting begins; Tejaswi, Tej Pratap in fray

The crucial second phase of Bihar poll for 94 seats across 17 districts of the state began on Tuesday, November 3, 2020.

Huge deployment of security forces are on each polling booths. Election will end at 6 pm due to COVID-19 pandemic.

In 2015 assembly elections out of these 94 seats, RJD had won 33 while, 30 seats had gone to JD(U). The BJP and Congress party had registered win on 20 and seven seats respectively while, Lok Janshakti Party had won the poll in two constituencies and, one seat each had gone to Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) and Independent candidates.

In 2015 both RJD and JD(U) had contested assembly poll together and had got 151 seats (RJD-80, JD-U 71) to form the government in 243 state assembly. The BJP had got 53 seats.

However, later, chief minister Nitish Kumar had parted ways from RJD to join hands again with BJP again to continue as CM of the…

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